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collectory

collectory noun: the office of a collector.

Noun

collectory (plural collectories)

  1. The office of a collector.
    • As well as overhauling the administration in the collectories, the papacy attempted to reorganise them throughout Christendom.2025, John A. F. Thomson, Popes and Princes 1417–1517

Forms of collectory

pluralcollectories

Questions about collectory

What does collectory mean?
Collectory means the office of a collector.
What part of speech is collectory?
Collectory is a noun.
What is the plural of collectory?
The plural of collectory is collectories.

Words near collectory in the dictionary

  1. collectories
  2. collectors
  3. collectors' items
  4. collectorship
  5. collectorships
  6. collectory
  7. collectour
  8. collectours
  9. collectress
  10. collectresses
  11. collectrin

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